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Couple Exchanges Vows Barefoot on Sand in Laidback, Destination Wedding

Before the ceremony, each of their guests chose a flower to create this circular altar at the couple's feet, to "send love and positive energy into the flower that they placed on the ground."

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A Laidback Wedding Atop a Tropical, Floral Mandala at Tamarindo Beach in Costa Rica

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